This Is New York

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A podcast about New York neighborhoods, by DNAinfo New York.

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Episodes

Misty Has The Pile Driver Blues

Adina Verson and Roger Greenawalt recorded "Misty Has The Pile Driver Blues" when the pile driver interrupted their recording session.

Aug 29, 2017•5 min

PODCAST: Prospect Park's Carousel Master Retiring After 26 Years on Job

Meet Lucio Schiavone, 78, who's been in charge of Prospect Park's carousel ever since it reopened in 1990.

Nov 03, 2016•18 min

PODCAST: Is Manhattan's Oldest House Haunted?

DNAinfo takes you on a paranormal investigation through Manhattan's oldest house.

Oct 26, 2016•15 min

Saving Staten Island's Hybrid Turkeys

David Karopkin the founder of Goosewatch NYC tells us about the plight of the Staten Island's beloved turkey population.

Jul 28, 2016•15 min

Behind the Scenes at Greenpoint's Waste Water Treatment Plant

The city's largest waste water treatment facility is in Greenpoint. Zainool Ali runs the show there. He'll give us a behind's the tour.

Jul 14, 2016•20 min

One Woman's Crusade Against Harlem's Bad Landlords

Elsia Vasquez, a housing advocate in Harlem, tells us the story of how her activism began.

Jul 07, 2016•15 min

Fighting for Waterfront Access in the South Bronx

Mychal Johnson gives us a waterfront tour of the South Bronx waterfront that isn't.

Jul 01, 2016•15 min

Midtown, Why We Hate It and What There is to Love

Luna Khan, a legendary vogue dancer walks us through a typical evening at "Vogue Nights" an informal ball he helps throw every Monday night.

Jun 23, 2016•13 min

'Mayor' of Gramercy Park Explains Why You're Not Allowed Inside

Arlene Harrison is the guardian of Gramercy Park, one of the city's two private parks. Here she speaks with DNAinfo about the park's past and future.

Jun 17, 2016•18 min

THIS IS NEW YORK: TEASER

This is New York is a new podcast from DNAinfo.com. More episodes on the way soon.

Jul 17, 2015•2 min

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